The space occupation and the expansion of American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL) were described in the municipality of São Luis, Maranhão, Northeast Brazil. AVL medical notes from the Fundação Nacional de Saúde as well as official documents about the space occupation were analyzed from September 1982 to December 1996. AVL cases were more likely to occur in recently settled suburbs and tended to ...

This study aims to clarify the relationship between land-use conversion tendency of factories and location characteristics factories. analysis covered located in suburbs Kanagawa Prefecture logistic regression was used as analytical method. The findings are follows:

Culture is one of the pillars of Territorial Intelligence. Through case studies, we propose to consider culture in its relations with the training. Training constitutes a major lever for sustainable development, especially for vulnerable areas. We discuss the issue in a constructivist approach from "training situations”. After the case of the cooperative Spanish Basque group Mondragón, we analy...

South Parkdale is the southern section of the Village of Parkdale, annexed by Toronto in 1889, ten years after its official incorporation. The area grew rapidly in the late 19th century as one of Toronto’s first commuter suburbs, spurred by the development of the railway and, later, the streetcar. Streets were laid out to allow access south to Lake Ontario and north to Queen Street, the main th...

Two strains, HG104 and ASSO, were isolated Crom the soil of Tehran's suburbs. Taxonomic studies showed thatHG104 and AS50 belong to Mycobacterium spp. and Brevibacterium spp. respectively, which produce antibacterial substances with relatively high activity against some important clinical Gram-positive and Gramnegative bacteria